Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 9,000 units
Recall No. 22-754 Published June 30, 2022

Lidocaine 4% Topical Anesthetic Cream

The product contains lidocaine which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they ingest the anesthetic cream. Manufactured by Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc. and sold at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from January 2021 – January 2022 for about $7.

Recalled Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Lidocaine 4% Topical Anesthetic Cream packaging
What you are looking at

Recalled Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Lidocaine 4% Topical Anesthetic Cream packaging

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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
860002324906

Why it was recalled

The product contains lidocaine which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they ingest the anesthetic cream.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cream and store it in a location out of sight and reach of children. Contact Mohnark Pharmaceuticals for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund. Mohnark Pharmaceuticals is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerMohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Davie, Fla.
UnitsAbout 9,000
Made inUnited States
Sold atAmazon.com and Walmart.com
Sales periodJanuary 2021 – January 2022
PriceAbout $7

How to reach the firm

Phone
866-611-5206
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Recall page
www.mohnark.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.